Bimi, the tender hybrid brassica that is less fibrous and sweeter than broccoli, is the result of a natural cross developed in Japan by the Sakata Seed Company over twenty years ago. The formulation is obtained through the crossbreeding of broccoli and kailan, making it extremely. read more

Ahold Delhaize ogłosił mianowanie Xaviera Piesvaux na stanowisko Dyrektora Krajowego RumuniiAhold Delhaize ogłosił, że od 1 stycznia 2026 roku Xavier Piesvaux został mianowany Dyrektorem Krajowym Rumunii, podlegając bezpośrednio Claude'owi Sarrailh, CEO Ahold Delhaize Europe & Indonesia. Xavier, który będzie read more

In October 2025, lemon prices in Russia increased by almost 12% compared to September and by 24% year-on-year compared to October 2024, as reported by NTech. These prices encompass averages from both offline retail and online delivery channels. The primary factor behind this rise is the decrease in Turkish exports caused by a poor harvest in Turkey. read more

A simple gesture yet a powerful message. An orange for every woman who has found the strength to say enough. read more

Monrovia is starting the holiday decoration season with a live webinar aimed at inspiring new ideas for indoor and outdoor decorating. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, November 19 at noon Central Time. Monrovia's Chief Marketing Officer and trend-spotter, Katie Tamony, along with the New Plants Manager, Georgia, will be hosting the webinar. read more

A constant feature in Filipino backyards, the Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, or gumamela, is a familiar sight in every village and town square. More than just a popular garden flower, this plant captures hearts with its simplicity and resilience. As part of the Hibiscus Diplomat Series, UPLB, through the read more

Uğur Aydın, Deputy General Manager for the Turkish fresh produce exporter Darya Nature, stated that Turkish apple exporters are facing a difficult season due to adverse weather conditions earlier in the year. "This year's apple production in Turkey is 70 per cent" read more

The mangosteen is also known as the 'queen of fruits' due to its fresh-sweet taste and appearance. It features a crown on the underside, with the number of sides indicating the number of segments inside. This exotic fruit is primarily grown in Southeast Asia and South America. read more

McHutchison has hired industry expert Brian Snyder as a sales representative for the company's nursery division, responsible for the Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio region. Snyder started his career in his family's wholesale nursery business and later worked for various prominent industry suppliers. read more

Bangladesh has signed a concession agreement for the development of the Laldia Container Terminal in Chattogram, a project valued at over US$550 million. The terminal will be developed through a Public-Private Partnership involving the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA), APM Terminals, and local stakeholders. read more

Korea has successfully updated the international standard for kimchi, with the addition of the term "kimchi cabbage" to the Codex Alimentarius during the 48th session held in Rome from November 10 to 14. The Codex Alimentarius Commission, which operates under the World Health Organization and the Food and Agriculture Organization, was responsible for this update. read more

In Adana, one of Turkey's main citrus production areas, mandarin harvesting was disrupted last month due to a nine-day strike by agricultural workers. This led to fruit remaining on the trees, causing orchard prices to drop to between 3 and 5 lira per kilogram, approximately equivalent to US$0.10 to US$0.17. read more

Manjit Singh of the India-based Persia Fruits brand owned by Kanwal Global Exports stated that India is currently well-stocked with imported kiwis from various sources, especially Iranian Hayward kiwis. However, he mentioned that there is a slowdown in retail demand in the market. "Supply is strong, but... read more

Camposol announced that it signed a cooperation agreement with Cosco Shipping, one of the world's largest logistics companies, at the China International Import Expo (CIIE). This agreement strengthens their partnership and aims to promote short-sea routes between the Peruvian port of Chancay and... read more

From January to October 2025, trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Russia reached US$4.1523 billion, according to data from the State Customs Committee. The figure is 5.3 per cent, or US$209.9 million, higher than the same period in 2024. Azerbaijan's exports to Russia amounted to US$975.883 million. read more

Nepal has exported its first commercial trial shipment of frozen French fries to the United States. Three tons of Ripley Queen potatoes were processed into "Himalayan Crisp" and "Hamro Fries" brands at First Choice Foods Pvt Ltd in Butwal and shipped earlier this month. read more

Innovar Global and Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti (CIV) have partnered to introduce and develop an extensive portfolio of new strawberry genetics in New Zealand over the next five years. Developed in Italy, the CIV strawberry programme brings some of Europe and the UK’s leading new day. read more

Rabobank's Agri Commodity Outlook 2026 reports that geopolitics is increasingly shaping global agricultural trade, influencing prices, planted area, and export flows. The report describes a world divided between the spheres of influence of the United States and China, with agricultural commodities becoming read more

Flower seedling growers, nursery owners, and agricultural workers in the southern region are currently busy cultivating winter flower seedlings. Many of them have mentioned that sales were lower than expected last year, leading to financial difficulties for many. In order to make up for their losses, they have expanded their operations. read more

W region of Georgia, Abkhazia significantly increased its lemon exports to Russia in autumn, more than doubling shipments compared to the same period in 2024. According to the State Customs Committee of the region, 196 tonnes of lemons have been exported to Russia since the start of the citrus season. read more